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alimented

alimented is the simple past and past participle of aliment.

Meaning of aliment

Verb

aliment (third-person singular simple present aliments, present participle alimenting, simple past and past participle alimented)

  1. (obsolete) To feed, nourish.
  2. To sustain, support.
    • Yet there would also be many – and not simply the powerful and ultra-privileged – who lost out, and whose discontent operated as a kind of political yeast, alimenting ‘unpatriotic’ thoughts and acts.2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 434

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Questions about alimented

What is alimented the simple past and past participle of?
Alimented is the simple past and past participle of aliment.

Words near alimented in the dictionary

  1. alimentary pastes
  2. alimentation
  3. alimentations
  4. alimentative
  5. alimentativeness
  6. alimented
  7. alimenting
  8. alimentive
  9. alimentiveness
  10. alimentous
  11. aliments

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